Side-lying as an alternative to the Dix-Hallpike test of the posterior canal

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 130-134

  Cohen, Helen S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; BPPV; Diagnostic instrument; Dix Hallpike maneuver; Vestibular rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; DIX HALLPIKE TEST; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NYSTAGMUS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECUMBENCY; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; BODY POSTURE; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 3142733467     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200403000-00008     Document Type: Article

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